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is the romney message right now enough to counter that obama narrative? even if you think that narrative is false, is it enough to persuade those independent voters? >> paul, i think they are beginning to find their way into that debate. obama is counting on the fact that the american people are tremendously anxious about the economic situation. the romney document goes into some depth about not just unemployment, but the jobs crisis. there's this deep structural jobs crisis, the worst we've had since the desuppression. >> right. >> and they're beginning to address that and connect the policies like deregulation, to the reasons for why there's no job growth in the economy. and i think that that's going to probably resonate with a lot of voters. >> and just to underline how it's resonating. beneath the headlines of the jobs, terrible news, u-6 people unemployed and people who have given up because they're discouraged and the neighbor force participation going down. and the reality is terrible and i think you have to say that the president's policies have f
is the romney message right now enough to counter that obama narrative? even if you think that narrative is false, is it enough to persuade those independent voters? >> paul, i think they are beginning to find their way into that debate. obama is counting on the fact that the american people are tremendously anxious about the economic situation. the romney document goes into some depth about not just unemployment, but the jobs crisis. there's this deep structural jobs crisis, the worst...
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romney is right, j.p. morgan took the loss, its stock took hi a hit and diamond's reputation took a hit this that's going to happen in a free market economy. >> mort? >> well, first place, i do think this was not the kind of trading for your own account that the vocal rule was intended to control. this was something they were hedging in order to deal with certain potential losses or potential gains that they might face that so it was a lot with loss of about $2 billion. now, they have a portfolio of this kind of paper of about $100 billion, so it's a 2% loss in overall terms. this is not of kind of thing that is avoid indeed a bank as big as this. and i will say i was on one every his boards for six years. he is a most talented business and just remember, he avoided this bank avoided any of the problems of the other banks came into when it came to the mortgage backed security losses of hoe studs city of it because she was on top of his game. this was a mistake. the warning pays the price for it. it's not c
romney is right, j.p. morgan took the loss, its stock took hi a hit and diamond's reputation took a hit this that's going to happen in a free market economy. >> mort? >> well, first place, i do think this was not the kind of trading for your own account that the vocal rule was intended to control. this was something they were hedging in order to deal with certain potential losses or potential gains that they might face that so it was a lot with loss of about $2 billion. now, they...
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. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but the real mistake romney made was the way he handled chris christie when he was picking a vice presidential partner and christie was extremely alienated by whatever that process was. but absolutely, romney had the chance to show up and be a player and be a visual player on all of television and he wasn't there. >> what could be said that he would be capital liesing on a nonpolitical event. >> that is the point. >> that is not the point. >> that is the point. >> the head of the party ought to be there. >> he had no role, and he wisely stepped aside. he would have been accused of political op pour tunism. it would have hurt him more. >> that is the equation you have, but it was evident he was not there. >> why do you have to diminish the president's achievement here? >> i'm not diminishing it. he won the election. >> he didn't win it because of chris christie. >> chris christie, i think is well-suited to be one of the leaders of the party right now that is trying to search for its so
. >> that's right. it was a mistake in retrospect. but the real mistake romney made was the way he handled chris christie when he was picking a vice presidential partner and christie was extremely alienated by whatever that process was. but absolutely, romney had the chance to show up and be a player and be a visual player on all of television and he wasn't there. >> what could be said that he would be capital liesing on a nonpolitical event. >> that is the point. >>...
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favor right across the country. tonight, both candidates came out ready for a fight. and here's how it all happened. >> candy, what governor romney said just isn't true. >> it was a real scrap. from the outset, both men went on the attack. mitt romney hammering home his basic campaign theme. >> the president's policies have been exercised over the last few years and they haven't put americans back to work. >> reporter: this time, president obama was ready. attacking crisply and frankly. >> governor romney says he has a five-point plan? governor romney doesn't have a five-point plan, he has a one-point plan. that plan is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> reporter: within the first 20 minutes as they argued about the president's record on energy, they almost seemed to want to wrassel each other. >> we are now -- >> and production on government on government land is down -- >> no, it isn't. >> of oil is down 14%. and production -- >> what you're saying is just not true. >> that's absolu
favor right across the country. tonight, both candidates came out ready for a fight. and here's how it all happened. >> candy, what governor romney said just isn't true. >> it was a real scrap. from the outset, both men went on the attack. mitt romney hammering home his basic campaign theme. >> the president's policies have been exercised over the last few years and they haven't put americans back to work. >> reporter: this time, president obama was ready. attacking...
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things like the swiss bank accounts, bermuda, luxemburg, the tax rates -- romney went right through the stop sign. his self-absorption with money was so deep and pervasive -- this is a man who has been running for president for most of the 21st century. this is not something that just jumped out at him. he has allowed barack obama to put him squarely on the defensive. as far as jobs are concerned, one figure to remember. there were more jobs created last year under barack obama in the private sector that under the eight years of george w. bush's presidency in the private sector. >> even "the wall street journal" editorial-page said that romney has squandered this summer because he let obama define him as a wealthy elite is, and then they excoriated him for allowing him to be shown on his jets be in front of the mansion on the lake. >> the president's plan is not solving our problems. it is making them worse. >> it is helps to energize the tea party base, but i think it alienates independent voters when it they si congress wasting taxpayer resources during this yet again. >> the republic
things like the swiss bank accounts, bermuda, luxemburg, the tax rates -- romney went right through the stop sign. his self-absorption with money was so deep and pervasive -- this is a man who has been running for president for most of the 21st century. this is not something that just jumped out at him. he has allowed barack obama to put him squarely on the defensive. as far as jobs are concerned, one figure to remember. there were more jobs created last year under barack obama in the private...
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i came in and some of the folks here were holding signs, democrats for romney, all right? i love that. i love that. chris: well, the question is, is mitt romney really wenning or is this a psychological game in which he's getting the democrats to be demoralized while all this talk of him being ahead? >> beats me. usually you have a gut feeling about it. i have no gut feeling about this election. but i will say this. that calling -- that optimism and saying it's a big deal is more -- is more fundamentally american and more optimistic and more positive, i think, and so i would give romney slightly the upper hand on this message rather than saying you got to go out ask vote. chris: you may not like the things you are wut what happens if we lose the election seems to be the message. >> and that people like to go with a winner if he can project himself as winning it's helpful to him. the group of largely male voters that some democrats are concerned about who might switch secretly almost to mitt romney who are looking for an excuse not to vote for barack obama again, who voted
i came in and some of the folks here were holding signs, democrats for romney, all right? i love that. i love that. chris: well, the question is, is mitt romney really wenning or is this a psychological game in which he's getting the democrats to be demoralized while all this talk of him being ahead? >> beats me. usually you have a gut feeling about it. i have no gut feeling about this election. but i will say this. that calling -- that optimism and saying it's a big deal is more -- is...
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and hepresident.and he will set the political of romney administration. >> eliot: right now those policies don't appear to be winners. in the poll of romney and ryan, a mere 4 points. but yet women gave the president a ten-point edge over romney and when asked who would give the percentage. meanwhile, the democrats will be highlightings with wi congresswomn, geo activ fluke pr relin pro-choncy keenan. us. >> hi eliott great to be here. thanks.ot: congratulations on your speaking role, the convention, i don't want to pry too much, but was this just in the last week, or was this a long-planned >> look, it's an honor for me to speak at the convention and talkt the importance of women's health and women's abortion rights issues. because these are fundamental issues of freedom and privacy for women, and women are going to make a difference in this election. >> eliot: women are going to certainly make a difference in this election. there is still a yawning gap between the way women and men view the competing tickets. did you think a year ago that abortion rights would be front and center in the
and hepresident.and he will set the political of romney administration. >> eliot: right now those policies don't appear to be winners. in the poll of romney and ryan, a mere 4 points. but yet women gave the president a ten-point edge over romney and when asked who would give the percentage. meanwhile, the democrats will be highlightings with wi congresswomn, geo activ fluke pr relin pro-choncy keenan. us. >> hi eliott great to be here. thanks.ot: congratulations on your speaking...
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he could easily do it with santorum, but romney has moved somewhat to the right. i thi i think the thing about romney moving to the right is a lot of independents know he's just playing a conservative on tv because he does it so poorly. there's almost a certain logic or asset in that that he doesn't lie very well. he's a terrible liar. you can see right through him. when he's like playacting that he's a southerner and i eat grits and all this stuff, people know he's faking it. that could help him with independents. they don't believe he really is a kwefsh conservative. >> the new yorker had this, and the bartender said governor romney what would you like? that's the core issue of his ideolo ideology. >> let's go tie student from gettysburg college. you're next. >> hi. i'm sarah hayes from concord, new hampshire. i had a question about the change issue in the 2008 election, which obama eventually turned into an asset. to what degree do you think that jeopardized the mccain campaign in the general election and the clinton campaign in the primaries? >> he used it suc
he could easily do it with santorum, but romney has moved somewhat to the right. i thi i think the thing about romney moving to the right is a lot of independents know he's just playing a conservative on tv because he does it so poorly. there's almost a certain logic or asset in that that he doesn't lie very well. he's a terrible liar. you can see right through him. when he's like playacting that he's a southerner and i eat grits and all this stuff, people know he's faking it. that could help...
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you see mitt romney lives in a different universe than the rest of us in mitt romney's universe the top tax rate is fifteen percent in our universe it's thirty five percent. and mitt romney's universe the entire world is a bank account from the cayman islands to switzerland but in our universe we have checking accounts at the nearest bank in town and mitt romney's universe corporations are people in our universe well you know that's just ridiculous unless you sit on the supreme court and mitt romney's universe there is no health care crisis in america you see in an interview with the columbus dispatch newspaper romney doubled down on his notion that uninsured americans can still get the care they need romney said quote we don't have a setting across this country where if you don't have insurance we just said you tough luck you're going to die when you have your heart attack now you go to the hospital you get treated you get care and it's paid for either by charity the government or by the hospital we don't have people that become ill who die in their apartment because they don't have in
you see mitt romney lives in a different universe than the rest of us in mitt romney's universe the top tax rate is fifteen percent in our universe it's thirty five percent. and mitt romney's universe the entire world is a bank account from the cayman islands to switzerland but in our universe we have checking accounts at the nearest bank in town and mitt romney's universe corporations are people in our universe well you know that's just ridiculous unless you sit on the supreme court and mitt...
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why history predicts romney's polls right now give him only a narrow path of winning this election. plus, scoops and prediction chris: welcome back. history shows the power of presidential debates that catapulted kennedy from behind to ahead and onto victory. but to do that means getting a clean debate win. enough to change the polls. here's a tough pattern for mitt romney. when the polls have changed from september to october, the incumbent, not the challenger, usually is the one improving. the incumbent has seen polls go up an average of 4.6% while challengers have even only an average of 2.5% gains in october. and finally there's very low volatility or changing of minds in recent presidential races. there are only a few truly undecided voters out there. and voters tend to lock in early. specialy -- especially in recent years. if you look at elections since 1996, the polls have not moved much from mid september to election day. the average change has been about 3.7%. even when they get off the fence. a couple of problems for romney. one, the tendency of voters to be hesitant about
why history predicts romney's polls right now give him only a narrow path of winning this election. plus, scoops and prediction chris: welcome back. history shows the power of presidential debates that catapulted kennedy from behind to ahead and onto victory. but to do that means getting a clean debate win. enough to change the polls. here's a tough pattern for mitt romney. when the polls have changed from september to october, the incumbent, not the challenger, usually is the one improving....
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the romney campaign says it's winning and to be quite honest we can't tell you whoa's right but tonight we'll lie out the choices. mitt romney looking presidential in a blue suit and teleprompter told thousands of supporters, the next four days count. >> the only things that stand between us in some of the best years we've known is lack of leadership. and that's why we have elections after off. this tuesday is the moment to look into the future and imagine what we can do, to put the past four years behind us and start building a new future. >> and barack obama looking presidential yesterday in a bomber jacket in air force one saying romney is not worth the risk. >> after four years as president, you know me by now. you may not agree with every decision i've made. you may be frustrated at the pace of change, but you know what i believe. you know where i stand. you know i'm willing to make tough decisions even when they're not politically convenient. >> let's start by assessing these closing arguments. john, "you know me by know" can work both ways? >> it can work both ways but for this p
the romney campaign says it's winning and to be quite honest we can't tell you whoa's right but tonight we'll lie out the choices. mitt romney looking presidential in a blue suit and teleprompter told thousands of supporters, the next four days count. >> the only things that stand between us in some of the best years we've known is lack of leadership. and that's why we have elections after off. this tuesday is the moment to look into the future and imagine what we can do, to put the past...
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no, that's not right. it is. and so if you believe in tax cuts, obama's your guy. >> did difficult press think that there is any kind of a -- mitt romney says i'm a businessman, i know how to make deals. well, he hasn't been age. . and i can see newt gingrich and rick santorum are not going to give up. the republicans could limp into tampa in which case katie, bar the door. it could be wide open. and i think you might see a jeb bush, despite his last name. come out of the convention. >> is that why. could be. i don't think we've seen the end of this story. >> as you put together "the obama hat machine. >> the one thing i learned other than how -- even more widespread than i thought, the personal attacks against the president, they are the third and fourth wealthiest people in this country. david cook is the richest man in new york city. they have put more. george soros is a penny pincher compared to these guys. here in washington, heritage town addition, her damage. coke brothers, scott walker. coke walks, and an
no, that's not right. it is. and so if you believe in tax cuts, obama's your guy. >> did difficult press think that there is any kind of a -- mitt romney says i'm a businessman, i know how to make deals. well, he hasn't been age. . and i can see newt gingrich and rick santorum are not going to give up. the republicans could limp into tampa in which case katie, bar the door. it could be wide open. and i think you might see a jeb bush, despite his last name. come out of the convention....
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you're a big obama fund-raiser out in idaho, correct. >> romney. >> right, right. you're a romney supporter. frank van der sloot appearing with fox news's bill o'reilly last night. this is one of five segments he's done on fox in this little flurry of attention. last night he explained how this one blog post about him as a romney campaign official, he explained how this has ruined his life and his business. >> did it impact your business directly? >> it did right away. the first day we had phone calls and customers that wanted to cancel. >> they wanted to cancel because you're a lousy guy. >> they said that i hated gay people and i was anti-gay. >> anybody who was buying your products that were gay said i'm not buying it. they smeared you. they slimed you. >> they made that up out of whole cloth. why would they say this untrue thing about you? it's not really a rhetorical question. that's a question with an answer which mr. o'reilly had in his fingertips in the form of transcripts from his own tv show. mr. van der sloot appeared on the o'reilly factor in august of
you're a big obama fund-raiser out in idaho, correct. >> romney. >> right, right. you're a romney supporter. frank van der sloot appearing with fox news's bill o'reilly last night. this is one of five segments he's done on fox in this little flurry of attention. last night he explained how this one blog post about him as a romney campaign official, he explained how this has ruined his life and his business. >> did it impact your business directly? >> it did right away....
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what is he doing here to romney? >> you're right. he's very smart and politically savvy. the thing is, grge bush, i thk,oesn't really care. you make a lot of money at these kinds of speeches and frankly there's no love lost between bush himself and romney and george bush did not simply go to the republican national convention in tampa. the romney people did not want him to go, d n want voters and in a weird way this is george bush saying, fine, you don't want me there, i'm going to show up in the caymans five daysefore the election. >> ll, 'srevee. thanks for your time this evening. >>> early voting kicked off in iowa today but many are bng suppressed. the fight continues, next. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all ve something very interesting in common. ..h epnowledge of their subjects.s... as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> finally tonight, it's on. this was the scene a
what is he doing here to romney? >> you're right. he's very smart and politically savvy. the thing is, grge bush, i thk,oesn't really care. you make a lot of money at these kinds of speeches and frankly there's no love lost between bush himself and romney and george bush did not simply go to the republican national convention in tampa. the romney people did not want him to go, d n want voters and in a weird way this is george bush saying, fine, you don't want me there, i'm going to show...
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all right. when we come back, is mitt romney in a world of trouble? we will discuss that with our power panel. plus, the war on womenan has gotten so absurd that they are now attacking men. >> but there is more to sandra's story to just contraception. right now, she is on spring break in california with her boyfriend. stay tuned for the answer. brought to you by the 2012 fiat 500. visit fiatusa.com planned parenthood. anna talked to a conservative and it got a little contentious. drama, when we return. i take a multivitamin, but i wanted more support for my heart. i found centrum specialist. a complete multivitamin enhanced for what's important to me. vision. energy. prenatal. heart. [ man] new centrum specialist helps make nutrition possible. the newest voice in cable news is on the new news network. >>it is an independent progressive voice and i love that. >>jennifer granholm joins current tv. a former two term governor. >>people like somebody who's got a spine. >>determined to find solutions... >>we need government to ensure that people have freedo
all right. when we come back, is mitt romney in a world of trouble? we will discuss that with our power panel. plus, the war on womenan has gotten so absurd that they are now attacking men. >> but there is more to sandra's story to just contraception. right now, she is on spring break in california with her boyfriend. stay tuned for the answer. brought to you by the 2012 fiat 500. visit fiatusa.com planned parenthood. anna talked to a conservative and it got a little contentious. drama,...
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. >> exactly right. >> straight forward? >> i give that to romney. obviously, fox has failed again. the power of the liberal press. >> the thing about john f. kennedy is that people knew he was privilege, but people like him anyway because he was a real person. >> what does that mean? >> you know what that means. he looked like a real person, not a ken doll. >> give me a break. [laughter] this kind of hagiography -- "he looks like a real person"? >> romney has been playing before conscripted american population, as opposed to the kennedys did look at the people standing in front of barack obama, at the kennedy audience, you see another picture of america. look at our romney audience, which he can change perhaps during that general election -- >> kennedy defeated humphrey in the primary not because he was real, but because he had a father who was a billionaire. >> oh, that's -- >> we can talk about the west virginia primary another time. --romney's problem is this we have two stereotypes of parties. democrats are the party of the rabble, the uneducated, and they white to nominate ari
. >> exactly right. >> straight forward? >> i give that to romney. obviously, fox has failed again. the power of the liberal press. >> the thing about john f. kennedy is that people knew he was privilege, but people like him anyway because he was a real person. >> what does that mean? >> you know what that means. he looked like a real person, not a ken doll. >> give me a break. [laughter] this kind of hagiography -- "he looks like a real...
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and romney can tap into that in a way that he can do with no other issue right now. chris: you agree, a smart conservative writer who said this will be for the tea party people what roe was for the majority. >> i don't know if it will last that long. roe had a long shelf life. but i think the tea party is going to rally on this and very, very powerful thing. the hatred for this law, a lot of the stuff that we went through with the death panel summer and the town hall meetings, that level of anger is smoldering just below the surface. in this part of the electorate. and i think it's been reignited. by john roberts. >> i spoke to a couple of people who are not in washington and a person -- in missouri, they said actually that it's not that much interest in this. they were not sitting there at their television screen glued. chris: you read some of this stuff at the end of the week -- >> and look at the polling on where it ranks as a voting issue. yes among the tea party. chris: and people are calling this guy traitor. and wikipedia page. >> they're calling him the new d
and romney can tap into that in a way that he can do with no other issue right now. chris: you agree, a smart conservative writer who said this will be for the tea party people what roe was for the majority. >> i don't know if it will last that long. roe had a long shelf life. but i think the tea party is going to rally on this and very, very powerful thing. the hatred for this law, a lot of the stuff that we went through with the death panel summer and the town hall meetings, that level...
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wait a second, romney rooip, romney, ryan. there we go. all right. that's great. >> oh sweet jesus. >> eliot: i don't think he is real. i think he is a computer. rich, chewy caramel rolled up in smooth milk chocolate. don't forget about that payroll meeting. rolo.get your smooth on. also in minis. >> eliot: in a climate where your i don't knows and worker rights have been under attack the teacher's strike resulted in significant gains for teachers and the educational reforms they support. in president of the american federation of teachers, the chicago teachers' national union, wrote and i quote . . . weingarten, the president of the american federation of teachers, the chicago teachers' national union. randi, thank for joining us. >> it's always great to be with you, eliot. >> eliot: thank you. you did reform late the education conversation with the strike. explain what you wanted to do and what you think you accomplished? >> no one wants a strike, and a strike is to be avoided virtually at all costs. no one goes into a strike willingly. but what ha
wait a second, romney rooip, romney, ryan. there we go. all right. that's great. >> oh sweet jesus. >> eliot: i don't think he is real. i think he is a computer. rich, chewy caramel rolled up in smooth milk chocolate. don't forget about that payroll meeting. rolo.get your smooth on. also in minis. >> eliot: in a climate where your i don't knows and worker rights have been under attack the teacher's strike resulted in significant gains for teachers and the educational reforms...
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appeared >> -- then governor romney. >> right now, you're trying to get a sales tax increase to pay for pre-k. can you defend, sitting next to someone who does not like texas famously, the decision to brought to market with a tax increase even for something you so strongly believe in? many mayors are with you, but there are a lot of elected officials and san antonio who are not with you. >> basically, i fundamentally believe that brainpower is the currency of success. in the 21st century global economy. those communities that created will be the communities that thrive in our market economy. and those communities that do not will be the ones who fall behind. san antonio, i believe, needs to make a huge investment in education. that investment is not limited to more money. it also means getting parents involved. it also means expecting more from everybody along whole education ecosystem, from administrators to policy-makers to teachers come expecting more out of everyone. so what i have on the table in san antonio is basically a 1/8 cent sales tax that will cost the median household in t
appeared >> -- then governor romney. >> right now, you're trying to get a sales tax increase to pay for pre-k. can you defend, sitting next to someone who does not like texas famously, the decision to brought to market with a tax increase even for something you so strongly believe in? many mayors are with you, but there are a lot of elected officials and san antonio who are not with you. >> basically, i fundamentally believe that brainpower is the currency of success. in the...
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what does mitt romney have to say to folks who are going to be watching him about how he actually gets things done. how he, not only does he have a vision for the country. how he has a road map in washington to get it done under these circumstances. >> i think the mitt romney story is a story of a guy who lives his life on metrics, setting goals and meeting goaltends. the president came in in 2008, giving all of these great speeches and great promises, none of it came true. the problem with obama's story and where mitt romney's story plays in, he's a person everything he has done in his life, he's riz ton incredible leadership and part of the mitt romney story this week is telling the story about a guy who got involved in his church, became the leader of his church. got involved in the olympics and ended up running the olympics and saving the olympics. he got involved in politics in massachusetts and ended up being the governor of massachusetts. and think flourished. and i think the idea of putting a person in office who has proven an ability to make promises and keep promises is somet
what does mitt romney have to say to folks who are going to be watching him about how he actually gets things done. how he, not only does he have a vision for the country. how he has a road map in washington to get it done under these circumstances. >> i think the mitt romney story is a story of a guy who lives his life on metrics, setting goals and meeting goaltends. the president came in in 2008, giving all of these great speeches and great promises, none of it came true. the problem...
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gerri: all right. you heard mitt romney, does he have it right? >> he has it right. coal is what can make us energy independent in this country. coal is part of the mix we need of all of the above. it's the base of the -- base for the electricity in the country. we just came out with a new study at ace showing that the epa regulations are causing the closure of about 31,000 megawatts of electricity. that's about -- gerri: 204 plants; right? i mean, there's a number of plants across the country closing down. what's the impact of that on individuals, on consumers? >> well, it's in 25 states so that affects all kinds of people. i'll tell you about it. it affects the people who work at these power plants. it affects the people in the service industries in these communities. it affects the broader economy and all the communities, and it affects the businesses. if you are a producer of electricity, something that needs a lot of electricity like alum numb or steel and the prices go up, you can't continue doing that in the united states. if you're a small business person, an
gerri: all right. you heard mitt romney, does he have it right? >> he has it right. coal is what can make us energy independent in this country. coal is part of the mix we need of all of the above. it's the base of the -- base for the electricity in the country. we just came out with a new study at ace showing that the epa regulations are causing the closure of about 31,000 megawatts of electricity. that's about -- gerri: 204 plants; right? i mean, there's a number of plants across the...
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sure, we will try to work to defeat romney on the right. we'll push to take back the house, but we will keep on building an independent movement to take back the american dream. that's our subject this week. that's our task for the years to come. we know it isn't going to be easy. we know it can be done. yes, we can. [ applause ] >> now i'm delighted to introduce melissa harris-perry. she is a modern wonder woman. she is a -- dr. perry is a professor of political science at tulane university. she's the author of "sister citizen, shame stereotypes and black women in america." she's a regular columnist for "the nation" magazine. she's the host of her own show on msnbc that airs on saturday and sunday mornings. she's the proud mother of a young daughter and once a month be or so she gets a little sleep. it's a delight to introduce you to melissa harris-perry. [ applause ] >>> good morning. >> good morning. >> so it's the start of what is going to be an idiologically diverse day for me today. i'm going to run off the stage when i am done with m
sure, we will try to work to defeat romney on the right. we'll push to take back the house, but we will keep on building an independent movement to take back the american dream. that's our subject this week. that's our task for the years to come. we know it isn't going to be easy. we know it can be done. yes, we can. [ applause ] >> now i'm delighted to introduce melissa harris-perry. she is a modern wonder woman. she is a -- dr. perry is a professor of political science at tulane...
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romney has changed positions so many times, bill marr had it right to the other night when he said, romney has changed positions more often than a pornographic movie queen. [laughter] i m s two i will support. in november. i say, i am not the inspector anymore. i am the citizen. i am not happy with president obama, frankly. this policy in afghanistan is absurd. i spoke out on the senate floor against 30,000 additional troops there. we have no fight with the taliban. there is no al qaeda there. i visited president cars i. he is not somebody you can do business with. you have the tax cut, and obama extended it. i spoke out against it. he should never have extended it for the rich in my opinion. then you have the commission, cochaired by alan simpson, on the deficit of national debt. he does not pay attention to that. how about romney? which romney will appear? which excess guest will we know, the answer to your question in my opinion is that the primary process is that the republican nominee is so far to the right, he will have to make a sharp u-turn. a persuasive one. >> let me ask you a do
romney has changed positions so many times, bill marr had it right to the other night when he said, romney has changed positions more often than a pornographic movie queen. [laughter] i m s two i will support. in november. i say, i am not the inspector anymore. i am the citizen. i am not happy with president obama, frankly. this policy in afghanistan is absurd. i spoke out on the senate floor against 30,000 additional troops there. we have no fight with the taliban. there is no al qaeda there....
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the romney ryan ticket is in a queasy spot right now. they may be worse than the mccain-palin ticket was. the republicans say they're not worried about these bad poll numbers. don't bother with them, they have it covered. you'll be amazed at how they say they have it covered. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] the gold standard in anti-aging. roc® retinol. found in roc® retinol correxion deep wrinkle night cream. it's clinically proven to give 10 years back to the look of skin. now for maximum results... the power of roc® retinol is intensified with a serum to create retinol correxion® max. it's proven to be 4x better at smoothing lines and deep wrinkles than professional treatments. new roc® retinol correxion® max. nothing's better than gold. >>> every night, my friend ed does something that is funny. he does a text poll. and just about every night, the results are cartoonishly loopsides. it's like 98 to 2. the losing side is always in the single digits. even though they're that lopsided every night. only once in the whole
the romney ryan ticket is in a queasy spot right now. they may be worse than the mccain-palin ticket was. the republicans say they're not worried about these bad poll numbers. don't bother with them, they have it covered. you'll be amazed at how they say they have it covered. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] the gold standard in anti-aging. roc® retinol. found in roc® retinol correxion deep wrinkle night cream. it's clinically proven to give 10 years back to the look of skin. now...
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it is harder is it not for even a president like romney, president romney to do something, right? >> there is no question it is harder. but i have been in washington when the presidency changed from democrat to republican under george bush and then from bill clinton to george w. bush and also when george w. bush won the second election. his relect and there is a tremendous and after the election which will be vitriolic and vicious, both political parties will come together with the idea they have to do better and there is a feeling of good will for who ever the president is and that will help us even if harry reid is in control of the u.s. senate which i hope never happens. >> hope springs eternal. of the wisconsin.from the we call would his opponent and never heard back. she is always welcome on here. and a lot more for what is at stake. we spent the better part of the two hours trying to save the country and in the very least making you aware of what is going down in this country. if we do that. our job is almost done here . bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures,
it is harder is it not for even a president like romney, president romney to do something, right? >> there is no question it is harder. but i have been in washington when the presidency changed from democrat to republican under george bush and then from bill clinton to george w. bush and also when george w. bush won the second election. his relect and there is a tremendous and after the election which will be vitriolic and vicious, both political parties will come together with the idea...
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the romney campaign right now. in an editorial, this is the gospel of the conservative movement in some ways. the romney campaign thinks it can play it safe and coast to the white house. mr. romney promised republicans that he was the best man to make the case against president obama, whom they desperately want to defeat. so far mr. romney is letting them down. george? >> to be fair to the romney campaign, at some point in every campaign, the people aren't included in the campaign, which is 90 mkt prp activists, we can do it better. >> that happened a month ago for the democrats. >> so this is for normal. governor romney seems to be risk-averse. a four-corner stall, that almost killed basketball. so, they put in a 30-second shot clock. he'll have to do something more than say, obama's not working and he said to cbs news this week, as long as i keep talking about the economy i'll win. but you say about the economy and what you hope you give to people. >> the editorial paper is att k attacking obama. on one hand, geo
the romney campaign right now. in an editorial, this is the gospel of the conservative movement in some ways. the romney campaign thinks it can play it safe and coast to the white house. mr. romney promised republicans that he was the best man to make the case against president obama, whom they desperately want to defeat. so far mr. romney is letting them down. george? >> to be fair to the romney campaign, at some point in every campaign, the people aren't included in the campaign, which...
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they never got it it's clear romney was right. obama was wrong. obama wanted and failed to get a status of forces agreement. the other thing and we talked about this before, this very cutting moment when obama -- rather, romney was talking about how obama was going to gut the military. and obama said well, you don't understand what the military is today. let's play that. >> i think governor romney may be -- hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. well, governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military has changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have the ships that go underwater. nuclear submarines. >> well, as it turns out, in the middle of the debate, after he heard this a marine tweeted fox news and said: the marines still use bayonets, so it may not be clear who doesn't understand what the military currently uses. finally, very briefly on the auto bailout, in an
they never got it it's clear romney was right. obama was wrong. obama wanted and failed to get a status of forces agreement. the other thing and we talked about this before, this very cutting moment when obama -- rather, romney was talking about how obama was going to gut the military. and obama said well, you don't understand what the military is today. let's play that. >> i think governor romney may be -- hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the...